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What is a Barrier Mat?
The Premium Heavy Duty Barrier Mat 10kg is a vinyl-loaded membrane designed to enhance soundproofing in various environments, including homes and offices. This mat effectively adds mass to floors, walls, and ceilings, improving airborne sound performance without taking up much space.
Key Features:
- Weight: 10kg
- Thickness: 4mm
- Sheet Dimensions: 1.2m x 2m
- Area Coverage: 2.4㎡
- Suitable for use in vehicles
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 2000mm |
| Width | 1200mm |
| Thickness | 4mm |
Benefits of Using Barrier Mat
This product is made with naturally occurring minerals and is free from lead, unrefined aromatic oils, and bitumen. It is specifically designed to improve sound insulation across various materials including metal, wood, and plastic at all frequencies.
Barrier mat, often referred to as Mass Loaded Vinyl (MLV), provides a unique solution for soundproofing by adding significant mass with minimal thickness. It can be installed between layers of plasterboard in walls or ceilings and can be utilized within floors, over subfloors, or under floor finishes.
Applications
In addition to residential use, the Barrier Mat is widely employed in commercial settings, such as roofing applications and within ceiling voids in offices. Its versatility allows it to be suspended as a 'curtain' in ceiling spaces, making it a favorite in the acoustic industry.
FAQ
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Can the Barrier Mat be used outdoors?
It is primarily designed for indoor applications, but consult a specialist for specific outdoor use cases. -
Is installation difficult?
The Barrier Mat is easy to install, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals. -
What surfaces can it be applied to?
The mat can be applied to various surfaces including walls, floors, and ceilings.
